Solaria (plant)


Solaria is a genus of South American plants in the family Amaryllidaceae, subfamily Allioideae, tribe Gilliesieae, native to Chile and Argentina. Kew treats Solaria as a synonym of Gilliesia.
The genus is named in honor of Chilean mathematician Francisco Borja de Solar.
;SpeciesSolaria atropurpurea Ravenna - Chile Solaria attenuata Ravenna - Chile, Argentina Solaria brevicoalita Ravenna - Chile Solaria curacavina Ravenna - Chile Solaria cuspidata Ravenna - Chile Solaria miersioides Phil. - Chile